Today In Michael Jackson History (July 12th)

1988 – During the BAD Tour, Michael arrives at Heathrow airport in London (UK) where the rooftop is lined with thousands of fans. In the city transport is brought to a standstill when Michael is driven to the Mayfair Hotel

——————–2005 – Prescient Acquisition Group, Inc. filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against Michael Jackson. The claim was that Jackson owed the company $48 million for financial services it had provided since November 2004.

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1968–Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers perform with the J5 in Chicago. Group member Thomas Chong later claims that this was when they “discovered” the group.

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1997 – Michael Jackson played the first of three shows at London’s Wembley Stadium. The shows were part of the “HIStory Tour.”